St. Anne's Church (Middletown, Delaware)

Old St. Anne's Church
Front of the church
Location105 St Annes Church Road
Coordinates39°26′09″N 75°42′47″W / 39.435900°N 75.713110°W / 39.435900; -75.713110
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1768
NRHP reference No.73000519
Added to NRHPMarch 7, 1973

Saint Anne's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal Church in Middletown, Delaware. The town church was built in 1888. The old church was built in 1768 on the site of an earlier wooden church built about 1705. Queen Anne presented the church with a "covering for the communion table."[1]

The church was nominated for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 1972, and was added to the Register on March 7, 1973.[2]

References

  1. ^ Scharf, J. Thomas (1888). History of Delaware, 1609-1888. Philadelphia: L. J. Richards & Co. p. 1020. Cited in Rogers, L. R. "St. Anne's Episcopal Church" (PDF). Historic American Buildings Survey. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
  2. ^ National Park Service 1972, p. 5.

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